Linguist

Immediate need for a talented Linguist. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Burlingame ,CA(Hybrid) . Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-29590

Pay Range: $40 - $47/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide linguistic expertise while delivering data for large language models
• Collaborate with other linguists and data operations teams in data collection, data curation, and annotation efforts
• Evaluate and curate data sets for ML models using LLM solutions
• Assess model performance and data quality
• Engage in prompt engineering
• Create guidelines to support labeling projects for consistent language data annotation
• Develop complex and consistent linguistic analyses collaboratively

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key Skills; Master's or PhD in Linguistics, language technologies, computational linguistics, or related field
• Experience with machine learning frameworks, NLP Libraries, and Tools
• 4-5 years of experience working in a Linguist role
• Conversational assistant, ML Support, LLMs
• Bachelor's degree in general Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, or related field
• Experience with regular expression encoding
• Knowledge of syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics, and other areas of linguistics
• Proficiency in Python
• Experience with database queries and data analysis processes (i.e. SQL, spreadsheets)
• Experience working with speech and text data
• Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt engineering, and their applications
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment
• Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Our client is a leading Social Media Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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